The sheriff wore a faded checkered flannel shirt, neatly ironed, and patched but clean jeans stuck into polished half-high boots. ❋ Van De Wetering, Janwillem, 1931- (1994)
The simulated buttons flashed in the soft lighting, and the half-high collar was stiff and straight at the back of the neck, its upper edge perfectly meeting the lowermost of FH's white curls. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (1992)
The drives are half-high instead of the full height drives used in the normal Elite II, and are very unreliable for reading or writing in either the Apple or IBM format ... ❋ Unknown (1992)
We will fasten them above the other, one shoulder-high, and another half-high, and holding these the strangers should be able to cross with care. ' ❋ Tolkien, J. R. R. (1965)
Then I'd come to work, loud and wild and half-high on liquor or reefers, and I'd stay that way, jamming sandwiches at people until we got to New York. ❋ X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 (1964)
The half-high wainscoting had in one place dissolved partnership with the wall; and obeying an impulse for which he could never account, Aubrey dived behind, fishing out, among several odd leaves and dilapidated covers, a small hymn-book bound in red leather. ❋ Unknown (1888)
When the King's sister (Princess Clothilde) is there, only severe, sober, and half-high dresses are worn. ❋ Unknown (1886)
The succeeding "half-high" stone wall -- a foot or two high, with a single rail on top -- showed that stones were not as plentiful in the fields as in early days. ❋ Alice Morse Earle (1881)
He wore a gray hat, half-high in the crown, and a gray coat which flapped his calves when he walked. ❋ Mary Hartwell Catherwood (1874)
It consisted of tight-fitting green patrol jacket, breeches of the same colour, and half-high boots and a gold-embroidered belt and slings. ❋ Unknown (1867)
With her own hands, Asenath made the room as fresh and nice as could be; put little frilled covers over the pillows of the low bed, and on the half-high bureau top; brought in and set upon the middle of this last a slender vase from her own table, with a tea-rose in it, and said to herself when all was done, -- ❋ Unknown (1865)
Doughty scored a half-high 13 points but left seven points on the free throw line. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In addition, the VIX moved significantly below its half-high peak, a level that we cautioned could be supportive as the VIX retreated from its October peak around 90. ❋ Unknown (2009)
One could certainly argue that there is support in this area for the VIX around and just below current levels, though one must also remember that the half-high level has been taken out. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Slippery Rock was able to cut its deficit to six on back-to-back baskets by Presto, but the Dolphins used another 15-4 streak to open up a half-high lead of 17 points with 6: 26 remaining. ❋ Unknown (2009)
We will fasten them above the other, one shoulder-high, and another half-high, and holding these the strangers should be able to cross with care.’ ❋ Tolkien, J. R. R. (1954)
IEEE) and national (ASTM) organization state that when compound unit symbols are formed by multiplication, the individual symbols should be separated by a half-high dot or a space (for example, "kW·h" or "kW h"). ❋ Unknown (2010)